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Attention pregnant women: water on tap may not be advisable for drinking, yet. West Virginia health officials advised pregnant women to wait to drink tap water until there are no detectable levels of the chemical in it. Read the statement…
There is an Acetaminophen warning that is just issued by the ood and Drug Administration, FDA. FDA is recommending health care professionals discontinue prescribing and dispensing prescription combination drug products that contain more than 325 milligrams (mg) of acetaminophen per…
H5N1 is a highly pathogenic avian (bird) flu virus that has caused serious outbreaks in domestic poultry in parts of Asia and the Middle East. Highly pathogenic refers to the virus’s ability to produce disease. Although H5N1 does not usually…
Flu widespread in the United States, according to this week’s FluView report. Flu activity in the U.S. continues to increase. Twenty-five states are now reporting widespread levels of activity. Additional increases across the country are expected in the coming weeks….
Here are the top 10 best treadmills based on customer reviews. And they are the cheapest treadmills too! Phoenix 98510 Easy-Up Manual Treadmill – Most treadmills are frightfully expensive, with bulky electric motors that power the treadmill while jacking up…
Do expensive vitamins and mineral supplements really work wonders to our body? According to a top medical journal, no, they do not work! The recent publication strongly advised most Americans to stop taking vitamins, saying they are largely useless and…
Question: How long do you have to nap to get the maximum brain benefits? According to sleep experts, a 10-to-20-minute power nap will give you the best results for you. For a quick boost of alertness, experts say a 10-to-20-minute…
On Tuesday, the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology released the new guidelines to try and prevent heart attacks and strokes. They focus on cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, a new way to assess risk and a healthy lifestyle. The…
As impossible as it may seem, two surgeons at University Hospitals Leuven have discovered an entirely new part of the human body. It is a new knee ligament it appears to play a role in patients suffering from a tear…
Statement on Proposed Hydrocodone Reclassification from Janet Woodcock, M.D., Director, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Over the past several years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been carefully evaluating and weighing the appropriate use of opioid analgesic…